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Antique Engagement Ring
The Victorian antique engagement rings had a softer more elegant style and were usually set in rose or yellow gold. The rings in this era were often set with rows of diamonds and an extra facet called mine cut, this was due to the industrial revolution and discovery of diamond minds.
Art deco antique engagement rings are the most popular engagement rings they reflect fashion trends from this era and are more streamlined. Art deco engagement rings are often colorful with contrasting gemstones and are especially pleasing to the eye.
Weather you are looking to by an Edwardian, Victorian or art deco antique engagement ring it is important to look carefully at the ring description, pay close attention to the age, condition and size of the ring and where possible ask for this in writing.
Always remember the 4 c’s Color, clarity, condition and cut this will help to ascertain if the ring is authentic and what you are looking for.
You can find antique engagement rings at various places including jewelers, pawn shops, online and antique shops. If you have never purchased an antique engagement ring before I would recommend that you use a reputable seller or someone that specializes in this type of jewelry.
Giving someone a gift of Diamond Studs will express your love and devotion and will be lovingly accepted.
Antique engagement rings are also considered a huge investment as their value in money will increase over time. It is also something that can be cherished and handed down from generation to generation passing loving memories down from you to others in your family.
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March 4th, 2010
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